Life These activists occupy coal mining sites that threaten ancient forests A documentary is being made which follows their fight. 16/07/2020
Germany German farmer ploughs European symbols into maize field The 36-year-old was able to reproduce an entire set of famous landmarks, including the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Eiffel Tower, on his field in northern Germany as the country took over the EU Council presidency. 06/07/2020
world news Analysis: Germany takes on the EU's rotating six-month presidency From post-Brexit trade deal negotiations to agreeing a coronavirus recovery fund, Germany's EU presidency inbox is already filling up. 30/06/2020
Germany German police probe 30,000 people over child abuse network The investigation was launched in October after police arrested a man in Bergisch Gladbach, near the western city of Cologne. 30/06/2020
Germany 'Moment of truth': Macron wants EU recovery fund agreement in July Macron and German chancellor Angela Merkel held talks on Monday before the negotiations continue at the next European council. 29/06/2020
Germany EU to investigate German financial watchdog over Wirecard scandal The German payments company collapsed on Thursday amid a major accounting scandal that has seen a €1.9 billion hole in its books. 25/06/2020
Germany Ex-CEO of Germany's Wirecard posts €5m bail in missing billions case Markus Braun resigned as CEO of the global payments provider on Friday after auditors said €1.9 billion was missing from Wirecard's accounts. 23/06/2020
Germany Russia was behind killing of Georgian in Berlin, say prosecutors The victim, a Georgian national of Chechen ethnicity identified as "Tornike K", had fled to Germany in 2016 after fighting Russian troops in Chechnya. 18/06/2020
United Kingdom German warship that sank near UK in 1878 given protected status The SMS Grosser Kurfurst sunk in the English Channel in May 1878 after being rammed by another German vessel. 05/06/2020
